The fatigue experience of haemodialysis patients in Taiwan

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 407-413

  Lee, Bih O ^a   Lin, Chiu Chu ^b,d   Chaboyer, Wendy ^c   Chiang, Chiu Ling ^a   Hung, Chuan Chuan ^b  

^a CHUNG HWA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Experience; Fatigue; Haemodialysis; Nurses; Nursing; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TAIWAN;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RENAL DIALYSIS; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TAIWAN;

EID: 33846156520     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2005.01409.x     Document Type: Article

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